qemu -- denial of service vulnerability in virtio-net supportentered 2016-01-02
no CVE referenced
hw/virtio/virtio.c in the Virtual Network Device (virtio-net) support in QEMU, when big or mergeable receive buffers are not supported, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (guest network consumption) via a flood of jumbo frames on the (1) tuntap or (2) macvtap interface.
| Port | Package | Version | Status | Maintainer |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| emulators/qemu-cheri | qemu-cheri | 0.d20260108 | unaddressed | brooks@FreeBSD.org |
no CVE referenced
Range taken from the CVE record, check it before committing. make newentry in security/vuxml creates the vid.
<vuln vid="FIXME (make newentry)">
<topic>FIXME -- FIXME</topic>
<affects>
<package>
<name>qemu-cheri</name>
<range><lt>FIXME</lt></range>
</package>
</affects>
<description>
<body xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">
<p>hw/virtio/virtio.c in the Virtual Network Device (virtio-net) support
in QEMU, when big or mergeable receive buffers are not supported,
allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (guest network
consumption) via a flood of jumbo frames on the (1) tuntap or (2)
macvtap interface.</p>
</body>
</description>
<references>
<cvename>CVE-2015-7295</cvename>
<url>https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-7295</url>
</references>
<dates>
<discovery>2015-11-09</discovery>
<entry>2026-10-25</entry>
</dates>
</vuln>